With an intention to develop student’s’ logical reasoning skills and domesticate their curiosity in math, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked the affiliated schools to make students of classes 1 to 12 to take part in the BRICS Math Online Competition to be held from April 22 to May 22.
It will be held free of charge on the website www.bricsmath.com. Students from seven countries–Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam–can participate .
The undertaking will bring collectively the students from numerous backgrounds having a passion for math on one platform. The competition will include 10 interactive math tasks, designed in a child-friendly game kind. The tasks on logical and spatial thinking don’t require any prior knowledge of math and will enable the students to think outside the field.
Over 11,431 students from Punjab participated in the competition last yr. Of them, 3,365 received winner certificates, 4,329 bagged certificates of appreciation and 3,737 acquired participation certificates.